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Support for the bond referendum
I do not own property in Galena, but Galena has been my true home for nearly seventy years. I visit often and give generously to many Galena non-profits, including the Galena Education Foundation. … more
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‘Vote Yes and be proud’
Regarding the upcoming GHS vote on March 19. I urge as many of you as possible to vote YES and encourage others to vote and do the same. I am mostly impressed with the recent school additions and … more
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Let ‘em in
Our entire family visited the Galena area in August 2022. Wow. The scenery is beautiful. Driving into Galena, I see help wanted signs everywhere. In Wisconsin a large, relatively famous … more
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Why does school start so early?
A letter to the Galena Gazette or to anybody with a good answer. My question is why does school have to start so early? It is started before the Illinois State Fair is over and during the fair. … more
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Be part of the process
On Wednesday, Oct. 12, there will be a Galena Zoning Board of Appeals meeting discussing a proposed amendment to the Parker project and I encourage everyone to attend. This is an opportunity to again … more
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It’s time to stop
The city of Galena intends to re-visit the proposed Parker Planned Unit Development soon, but it will be re-visiting a PUD that should never have been brought before the zoning board to begin with, … more
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Good Guy Award
The Pirate Closet has generously provided a snack for each day of our state-mandated standardized testing (Illinois Assessment of Readiness) for all of the third through eighth grade students. They … more
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Dear editor
The same neo-liberal and neo-conservative factions of the US/Western power and money structure are reacting to the Russian invasion of Ukraine as they did to Trump’s electoral victory in 2016. … more
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Using stereotypes holds up progress
Suicide and violence prevention can’t avoid the storm of reports coming from all directions, school shootings, super-market assassinations and military-weapon-related church violence. … more
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Vote for Groezinger
I would like to recommend Pennie Groezinger for the position of trustee of the Highland Community College Board. Pennie, a current board member and vice-chair, brings much knowledge and … more
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Good Guy Award
At 5:35 a.m., May 31, walking my two doggies, I had a bad fall at the intersection of High and Green streets. Unable to get up, I flagged down the first vehicle I saw. Lucky for me, within … more
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Westemeier At Large Candidate
My first encounter with Jerry was when I enrolled in the Police Academy classes when he, as Chief of Galena Police, initiated to bring law enforcement techniques to the public’s attention with … more
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